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How to get fromNew York to Esmeraldasby plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from New York to Esmeraldas by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to La Florida Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane plane JFK - TCO
    2. Drive from La Florida Airport (TCO) to Matajecar car
    15h 27m
    $397–1,524

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Mariscal Sucre International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)plane plane JFK - UIO
    2. Take the bus from Quito Terminal Carcelén to Alluriquínbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Union de Toachi to Quinindebus bus
    14h 36m
    $350–947

  3. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to La Florida Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to La Florida Airport (TCO)plane plane EWR - TCO
    2. Drive from La Florida Airport (TCO) to Matajecar car
    16h 21m
    $413–1,533

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to La Florida Airport (TCO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration12h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$384Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,439.4 km
  • Duration: 15h 27m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Esmeraldas, Ecuador?

There is no direct connection from New York to Esmeraldas. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to La Florida Airport (TCO), then drive to Mataje. Alternatively, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to La Florida Airport (TCO), then drive to Mataje.

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